Tag: Gerontechnology

Gerontechnology. A Clinical Perspective


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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031322452 | 413 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 18 MB
This book aims at disseminating information and knowledge in Gerontechnology, a topic that is still considered a specific area of interest for techno-experts (i.e. informatics, engineers, bio-engineers, bio-statistics, etc.) while there is a relatively low diffusion of technological expertise among clinicians and other health professionals who are involved in the care of older people.

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Gerontechnology V Contributions to the Fifth International Workshop on Gerontechnology


Free Download Gerontechnology V: Contributions to the Fifth International Workshop on Gerontechnology – Enrique Moguel & Lara Guedes de Pinho & César Fonseca
English| 2023 | 749 Pages | ISBN: 3031290666 | True PDF , EPUB | 37 MB
This book gathers peer-review contributions to the 5th International Workshop on Gerontechnology, IWoG 2022, held on November 17-18, 2022, in Évora, Portugal, and in Caceres, Spain. They report on cutting-edge technologies and optimized workflows for promoting active aging and assistingolder adultsat home, as well as in healthcare centers. They discuss the main challenges in the development, use and delivery of health care services and technologies. Besides proposing solutions for improving monitoring and management of health parameters and age-related diseases, the chapters also describe approaches for helping seniors in their daily tasks and facilitating their communication and integration with assistive technologies. All in all, this book provides health professionals, researchers, and service providers with extensive information on the latest trends in the development and application of gerontechnology, with a special emphasis on improving quality of life and social integration of the elderly.

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